By Mihail C. Roco,Chad A. Mirkin,Mark C. Hersam
This quantity provides a complete viewpoint at the international clinical, technological, and societal effect of nanotechnology on the grounds that 2000, and explores the possibilities and learn instructions within the subsequent decade to 2020. The imaginative and prescient for the way forward for nanotechnology offered the following attracts on clinical insights from U.S. specialists within the box, examinations of classes discovered, and overseas views shared by way of contributors from 35 nations in a sequence of high-level workshops equipped by Mike Roco of the nationwide technological know-how beginning (NSF), in addition to a crew of yank co-hosts that comes with Chad Mirkin, Mark Hersam, Evelyn Hu, and several eminent U.S. scientists. The research played in aid of the U.S. nationwide Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) goals to redefine the R&D pursuits for nanoscale technological know-how and engineering integration and to set up nanotechnology as a general-purpose expertise within the subsequent decade. It intends to supply selection makers in academia, undefined, and govt with a nanotechnology group viewpoint of effective and liable paths ahead for nanotechnology R&D.
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